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Experience world-class service at Castello Di Monte

Spread over 3500 m² of grounds, this grand Tuscan-style guest house offers panoramic Pretoria views. A spiral staircase and chandeliers adorn the lobby and the landscaped garden has a pool and sun terrace. The spacious, air-conditioned rooms provide luxury linen and underfloor heating. Each features antique-style furniture. In the dining areas are found a frescoed ceiling, fireplace and terrace with city views. Breakfast is served daily and lunch and dinner can be requested. The bar offers cocktails and snacks. Massages can be arranged upon request. The multi-level garden features staircases and a chess set. For golfers, the Pretoria Country Club is within 300 meters. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • T
    Terri-ann
    South Africa South Africa
    I always feel at home, the staff are attentive and they always go an extra mile for me.
  • P
    Pearl
    South Africa South Africa
    Beautiful location. Tranquil. It was storming on my arrival, so I could not enjoy the garden & pool. Will definitely be returning.
  • Fred
    South Africa South Africa
    Great breakfast, wide range of selections on the menu

Host Information

9.1
9.1
Host review score
Host review score

Castello di Monte Is a Five Star Guest House, situated in Waterkloof Ridge, Pretoria. The Tuscan style estate portrays pure luxury and elegance and offers spectacular views of the hills in and around the capital city. The landscaped gardens with mature olive trees and lavender bushes give an Italian flavour to the African landscape.You will hardly notice that you are in the middle of a bustling city. At Castello di Monte it is easy to believe that you had found paradise
Castello is situated in a Prestige Residential Area, Waterkloof Ridge where most Ambassadors Resides. Castello is close to Brooklyn Mall as well as Menlyn. If you love Rugby, Loftus Versfeld is only 7 minutes drive from us.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Castello Di Monte
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
Activities
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Concierge service
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Trouser press
      Additional charge
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Wake-up service
    • Heating
    • Lift
    • Ironing facilities
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    • Room service
    Accessibility
    • Wheelchair accessible
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Wellness
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    • Sauna
    Languages spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • English

    Property practice

    This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

    Castello Di Monte takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 22:00

    Check-out

    From 06:30 to 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Mastercard Visa Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted Castello Di Monte accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please let Castello Di Monte know your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property.

    Please note that children over the age of 8 are welcome at the property.

    FAQs about Castello Di Monte

    • Room options at Castello Di Monte include:

      • Double
      • Suite
      • Twin

    • Castello Di Monte has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • The prices at Castello Di Monte may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Castello Di Monte offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Sauna
      • Massage
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Spa/wellness packages
      • Swimming Pool

    • Check-in at Castello Di Monte is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Castello Di Monte is 3.7 miles from the centre of Pretoria. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.